foursquare

foursquare
adj
1. square, quadrangular, rectangular, equiangular, tetragonal, Math. orthogonal, quadriform, Rare. quadrate, Rare. quadratic, Rare. quadratical, Rare. quadrantile, Obs. quadrant, Obs. quadran or quadren, Obs., Rare. quadrantal.
2. firm, immovable, unswerving, unwavering, unflinching, undeviating, unshrinking, unfaltering; resolute, resolved, tenacious, inexorable, inflexible, uncompromising, unyielding, intransigent, determined, decided, fixed, settled; steady, steadfast, staunch, constant, dedicated, true, true-blue; trustworthy, Inf. trusty, reliable, dependable, sure.
3. candid, frank, forthright, direct, straightforward, straight-from-the-shoulder; plain, plainspoken, plain-speaking, downright, outright, explicit, unequivocal, unambiguous, undisguised, Inf. flat-footed, Inf. straight-out, Inf. matter-of-fact; outspoken, free-spoken, free-speaking, unreticent, free, bold, unreserved, unrestrained, unconstrained, unchecked, uncurbed, unabashed, uninhibited; blunt, bluff, brusque, brash, tactless.
adv
4. candidly, frankly1, forthright, forthright-ly, directly, straightforward, straightforwards, straight- forwardly; explicitly, unequivocally, undisguisedly, plainly, in plain words or English, with no nonsense, all joking aside; outspokenly, freely, boldly, unreservedly, unrestrainedly, unconstrainedly, without reserve or restraint or constraint, unabashedly, uninhibitedly; bluntly, bluffly, brusquely, brashly, tactlessly.
n
5. square, quadrangle, rectangle, quadrate, Rare. tetragon, Obs. quadran.

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